US EditionWoman accused of second-degree murder in death of sports reporter covering Super Bowl
- A Louisiana woman, Danette Colbert, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Adan Manzano, a sports reporter from Telemundo, who was found dead on February 5 during Super Bowl week.
- Colbert was initially charged with theft for stealing Manzano's cellphone and bank cards, and she has a history of similar crimes in multiple states.
- Preliminary autopsy results indicated that Manzano died from positional asphyxia after ingesting alcohol and Xanax, a depressant that he did not have a prescription for.
- Authorities have linked Colbert to other cases of drugging and theft, raising concerns about her criminal history following Manzano's death.
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Woman Charged With Murder in Death of Super Bowl Reporter Found in Hotel Room
A woman has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a television reporter last month while he was on assignment to cover the Super Bowl in New Orleans, authorities said Tuesday. Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old reporter and anchor for Telemundo based in Kansas City, Missouri, was found dead on Feb. 5 in his hotel room in the New Orleans suburb of Kenner. The next day, police arrested Danette Colbert, 48, on charges that she had stolen …
Woman Officially Charged With Murder Of Super Bowl Reporter Adan Manzano
Danette Colbert Kenner Police Department mugshot evidence Adan Manzano Danette Colbert has officially been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Adan Manzano, the 27-year-old reporter who was found dead while attending the Super Bowl in New Orleans. She has been held in custody since she was arrested on Feb. 7 by the Kenner Police Department on theft-related crimes related to the case. Colbert, 48, was charged with the murder Tuesday…
Suspect in Super Bowl reporter’s murder case to be extradited from South Florida to New Orleans
A man arrested in South Florida in connection with the death of Kansas City Telemundo reporter Adan Manzano is being extradited to New Orleans, authorities confirmed Wednesday.Leer en español Investigators said Rickey White, 34, was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals in Hollywood last week and is now being sent back to Louisiana to face charges.Investigators believe White and 48-year-old Danette Colbert worked together to rob Manzano, who was f…
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